Eddy Paape
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Summary
Eddy Paape was born on July 3, 1920[1], in Grivegnée[2]. He died on May 12, 2012[3], in Brussels metropolitan area[4]. He worked as a comics artist[5], filmmaker[6], and cartoonist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (154 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Belgium[9]
- Native language: French[10]
- Employer: Spirou[11], Tintin[12], Compagnie belge d'actualités[13]
- Educated at: École Centrale des Arts et Métiers[14], Institut Saint-Luc[15]
- Student: André Beautemps[16]
- Notable work: Luc Orient[17], Marc Dacier[18], Jean Valhardi[19], André Lefort[20], Johnny Congo[21], Q3213702[22]
- Award received: Knight of the Order of Leopold[23], Prix Saint-Michel[24]
- Sex or gender: male[25]
- Movement: Marcinelle school[26]
- Commons category: Eddy Paape[27]
- Family name: Paape[28]
- Given name: Édouard[29]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[30]
- Nickname: Eddy Paape[31]
- Birth name: Édouard Paape[32]
- Start of work period: January 1, 1942[33]
- End of work period: January 1, 2001[34]
- Has works in the collection: Belgian Comic Strip Center[35]
- Writing language: French[36]
- Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights[37]
- P14442: edouard-eddy-paape[38]
Why It Matters
Eddy Paape has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]
Works attributed to him include Luc Orient[41], a comic book series[42].
FAQs
Where was Eddy Paape born?
Eddy Paape was born in Grivegnée[2].
Where did Eddy Paape die?
Eddy Paape passed away in Brussels metropolitan area[4].
What did Eddy Paape do for work?
Eddy Paape worked as a comics artist[5], filmmaker[6], and cartoonist[7].
Where did Eddy Paape go to school?
Eddy Paape was educated at École Centrale des Arts et Métiers[14] and Institut Saint-Luc[15].
What awards did Eddy Paape receive?
Honors received include Knight of the Order of Leopold[23] and Prix Saint-Michel[24].